The Stranger and the Fog
Synopsis
In a remote seaside village, the peaceful lives of the residents are upended when they spot a mysterious boat drifting toward the shore. Upon pulling it in, they find a weary and wounded stranger named Ayat, who has no memory of how he got there. He only recalls being attacked and barely escaping with his life. As Ayat tries to rebuild his sense of self and uncover the truth about his past, he becomes a source of curiosity and suspicion in the community.
The Stranger and the Fog (1975) is a 2h 20min drama feature film by Bahram Beyzai. In a remote seaside village, the peaceful lives of the residents are upended when they spot a mysterious boat driftin...
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Festival History
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2024 generic - Feature
- New York Film Festival 2023 generic - Revivals
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Iran | May 6, 1975 |
| Theatrical | Australia | October 18, 1976 |
| Theatrical | Canada | October 18, 1976 |
| Theatrical | India | October 18, 1976 |
Full credits
| Director | Bahram Beyzai |
| Cast | Parvaneh Massoumi (Ra'na), Khosrow Shojazadeh (Ayat), Manuchehr Farid (Zakaria), Esmat Safavi (Ra'na's Sister in Law), Valiyollah Shirandami, Sami Tahasuni (Head of the Village), Reza Yaghuti (Ra'na's Father), Esmaeel Poor Reza, Mohammad Poursattar, Mohsen Mohammad Bagher, Ali Zhekan (Man in Black), Hamid Taati (Man in Black), Iraj Raminfar (Man in Black), Parviz Mahram, Mehdi Bahmanpoor (Aashoor), Majid Mozaffari, Ghasem Pourshakiba (Man in Black), Mehdi Montazar (Man in Black), Morteza Soroush (Man in Black) |
| Screenplay | Bahram Beyzai |
| Producer | Mohammad Taghi Shokrayi |
| Cinematography | Firooz Malekzadeh, Mehrdad Fakhimi |
| Editing | Bahram Beyzai |
| Costumes | Iraj Raminfar |
Additional data: TMDB.
